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Twelve Keys to Sustainable Company Success

by William Christopher, Carl Thor

April 2023

Intermediate to advanced

162 pages

2h 47m

English

Productivity Press

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What’s HappeningWhat Can HappenHow to BeginVisionMissionKey Performance AreasCompany MissionUnit MissionsImportant Ideas in Key 1
VisionExternal AppraisalInternal AppraisalIdentification and Choice of Main StrategiesTranslation of Strategies into ActionCommunication of StrategyImportant Ideas in Key 2
EmpowermentTeamworkRecognition and RewardTraining and DevelopmentImportant Ideas in Key 3
Customer RequirementsWho is the Customer?Important Ideas in Key 4
Business Process ImprovementIdentify and Eliminate WasteContinuous Improvement ToolsImportant Ideas in KEY 5
What is Innovation?CreativityBrainstormingDivergent ThinkingRandom Word PlayJanusian ThinkingBioheuristicsContrarian ThinkingCreating a Climate for InnovationContinuous Improvement Plus InnovationImportant Ideas in Key 6
Sources of MeasuresTypes of MeasuresFinancial MeasuresQuality MeasuresProductivity MeasuresDelivery MeasuresEmpowerment MeasuresUse of MeasuresImportant Ideas in Key 7
Basic Management EconomicsApplied Management EconomicsVariable CostsFixed CostsPeople CostsCapital CostsProgrammed Fixed CostsTotal Fixed CostsAn Income ModelManaging Sales RevenueImportant Ideas in Key 8
What are the Company’s Environments?Commercial EnvironmentEconomic EnvironmentTechnical EnvironmentSocial EnvironmentPolitical EnvironmentEducational EnvironmentEcological EnvironmentAsk “Why?” Five TimesWhat Can My Company Do?Important Ideas in Key 9
ExamplesManaging OutcomesMeasuresPublic Sector OutcomesImportant Ideas in Key 10
BenchmarkingStrategic BenchmarkingBusiness Process BenchmarkingPartnering and Knowledge ManagementImportant Ideas in Key 11
ChangesTwelve KeysRecognitionPay for PerformanceCelebrationImportant Ideas in Key 12

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